Theft
0260-en RE520 Criminal Law As of 11.07.2026
The theft is the breaking of custody of another's movable property with the intention of appropriation and enrichment.
Deutsch
Diebstahl 0260-de
Der Diebstahl ist der Bruch des Gewahrsams an einer fremden beweglichen Sache in Aneignungs- und Bereicherungsabsicht.
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